Latest News – Page 787
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NewsWillis deputy chief exec Steve Hearn joins Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford
Hearn will join Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford as group chief executive on 2 November
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NewsQuindell could face fraud probe over accounting
Serious Fraud Office is ‘liaising with regulators’ over the situation
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NewsUK General uses own capacity in travel insurance deal
MGA in distribution agreement with Irish broker Accident & General
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NewsMoneysupermarket’s Peter Plumb to join Co-op board
Price comparison site chief executive is one of two new directors
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NewsQuindell delays publication of results over ‘complexity’
Insurance outsourcer had originally planned to release accounts on 30 June
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NewsBrokers enjoy boost in business volumes and confidence in Q2
But investment in technology will continue to put pressure on profitability, PwC/CBI survey finds
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NewsWillis Networks in talks with smaller members over remuneration
Move follows changes that Willis Networks introduced for larger WCN members last July
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NewsJailed ghost broker ordered to repay £658k to victims
Danyal Buckharee conned 600 people into buying fake car insurance
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NewsTowergate made £804m loss in 2014 after £553m goodwill write-down
Results also hit by 146% jump in operating costs
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NewsActress hits out at insurer after motor renewal quote jumps 157%
Admiral said it took non-fault accidents into consideration when calculating premiums
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NewsTowergate paid £16.7m for Arista
Broker also received £1.9m in proceeds for the sale of Folgate
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NewsETV and client money probes cost Towergate £1.1m in Q1
Exceptional costs pushed broker to £33.5m pre-tax loss in quarter
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NewsLiberty Insurance to shed 270 jobs amid UK personal lines motor exit
All 270 jobs will go from Ireland - 250 from The Republic and 20 from Northern Ireland
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NewsJanice Deakin to head up Towergate’s recombined retail division
Deakin will join the group as broking director on 12 August
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NewsTowergate underlying profit halves in first quarter
But chief executive Scott Egan insists the company is over the worst and does not plan further cost cuts
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NewsBluefin appoints interim finance chief following Philip departure
Broker to replace chief operating officer role with chief financial officer position
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NewsLaw firm in proposed Quindell class action appoints lead lawyer
Your Legal Friend claims it has been contacted by more than 500 shareholders who are interested in class action
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NewsHiscox to buy Willis’s UK classic car broker
RH Specialty Insurance will keep its brand and team
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NewsClear Insurance Management profits fall 7%
But chief executive Howard Lickens expects recent acquisitions to contribute to growth in 2016
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NewsUK General plans sale of personal lines schemes business
The division accounts for around 83% of UK General’s business by gross written premium
